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A Montgomery County legislator wants to strip the horse-racing industry of a $100 million annual subsidy promised as part of the slots deal passed by voters in November, and use it for other state... Full story
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Illegal procedure in men’s room
A Minnesota woman who was caught having sex with a man during a college football game said she’s a victim of foul play. Lois K. Feldman, 38, and Ross M. Walsh, 26, were ticketed for allegedly... Full story
Tapes show jail visits in missing Fla. girl case
A tearful Casey Anthony tells her parents she just wants to see her missing toddler daughter again in tapes of jailhouse visits released by Florida authorities. Anthony is charged with killing... Full story
Thai king's illness sparks anxiety amid crisis
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Giants' Pierce to meet with NYC investigators
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Police seeking 2 people in Ruffalo shooting
Police are seeking two people they want to question about the shooting of actor Mark Ruffalo's brother. The Beverly Hills Police Department identified two people as "persons of interest"... Full story